Stephen R Toplin

Murdered
Case Description
Any updates on this case? Let us know!
Stephen R. Toplin, aged 24, was shot and killed on September 2, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois. The incident occurred during a particularly violent year for Chicago, which saw a significant spike in homicides, with more than 760 murders recorded in 2016—a level not seen since the 1990s. This surge in violence was marked by frequent shootings and increased gang-related activities, contributing to the exceptionally high number of fatalities.

Toplin's death took place in an environment marke ...Read More
Links to Additional Sources (0)
See any mistakes? Let us know!
Victim Details

Stephen R Toplin

March 28, 2022

Male

African-American / Black

Chicago

IL

2016-09-02

24

Stephen R

Toplin

10/23/2024

1


Area Body Found:
Forum Posts (0)
Other Murder Cases from Chicago, Illinois

Kelly Hayes

Murdered: Apr 02, 2024
Kelly Hayes, a 54-year-old individual, lost their life to gun violence on April 2, 2024, in Chicago, o ...Read More

Pierre D Peters

Murdered: Oct 29, 2014
Pierre D. Island, a 27-year-old male, was shot and killed on April 26, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois. H ...Read More

Terry Smith

Murdered: Jan 06, 2024
On January 6, 2024, Terry Smith, a 57-year-old man, was fatally shot in a laundromat located in the e ...Read More

Aristeo Soriano

Murdered: Aug 09, 2017
Aristeo Soriano, age 48, was shot and killed on August 9, 2017, while walking home from work in Chic i ...Read More

Exavian C Davis

Murdered: Nov 11, 2017
Exavian C. Davis, a 25-year-old resident of Chicago, was shot and killed on November 13, 2017. His d ...Read More

Carl L Austin

Murdered: Jun 22, 2013
Carl L. Austin, a 20-year-old man, was fatally shot on June 22, 2013, in Chicago. The homicide occur u ...Read More

Chad B Collins

Murdered: Mar 10, 2014
Chad B. Collins, aged 36, was fatally shot on March 10, 2014, in Chicago's South Shore neighborhood. d ...Read More